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ALBARDEOLA

Volume 1 · 55 words · 1771 Edition

in ornithology. See Platlea.

ALBARIUM opus, in Roman antiquity, a kind of plaster made of mere lime, used for covering the ceilings of houses.

ALBATI equi, an appellation given to such horses, in the games of the ancient circus, as wore white furniture, in contradiction from the veneti, prasini, and russeti. See Veneti, Prasini, &c.